Is Covington, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since May 2023
Since last year, Covington has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Covington, WA
How much do homes in Covington, WA cost?
Median Sold Price
$645,000
$337/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since May 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Covington was $645,000 in May 2024, down 0.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $337.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $625K | - | N/A |
2 Bedrooms | $425K | $440K | +3.5% |
3 Bedrooms | $560K | $582.4K | +4.0% |
4 Bedrooms | $711.2K | $750K | +5.4% |
5+ Bedrooms | $760K | $825K | +8.6% |
Summary: Covington housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 8.6%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Kent | $599.9K | $644.6K | +7.4% |
Tahoma-Maple Valley | $700.1K | $721K | +3.0% |
Maple Valley | $740.3K | $759.2K | +2.6% |
Covington | $650K | $645K | -0.8% |
Housing Supply in Covington, WA
How many homes are available in Covington, WA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
81 | 93 | +14.8% |
Summary: The Covington real estate market had 93 homes for sale in May 2024, a 14.8% increase compared to April 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | 0 | 1 | +100.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 2 | 1 | -50.0% |
3 Bedrooms | 35 | 45 | +28.6% |
4 Bedrooms | 30 | 31 | +3.3% |
5+ Bedrooms | 14 | 15 | +7.1% |
Summary: The Covington housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 28.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.1%.
Number of Homes Sold
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
29 | 24 | -17.2% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
10 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 24 homes were sold or pending in Covington in May 2024, down by 17.2% month-over-month. Of the 24 sold homes, 21% were sold under asking, 38% were sold at asking, and 42% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Covington, WA
How long does it take to sell a home in Covington, WA?
Average Sale Time
May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
22 Days | 22 Days | -1.8% |
Summary: Homes in Covington had an average of 22 days on market in May 2024, down by 1.8% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
20 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During May 2024, 24 homes were sold in Covington; 83% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.